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FFC beneFITs
You promote your business and buy media for one reason: results. The FFC beneFITs program leverages our respected brand to connect you with a prime audience – educated, influential individuals of various ages who are tech-savvy, well-informed, and ready to spend. They’re interested not only in health and fitness but also in business, entertainment, travel, culture, and more.
How does it work?
We strategically display your message on high-traffic screens, promote it to our social followers, and invite you to our club for on-site activations. This ensures your name, product, or offer gains visibility, drives action, and boosts awareness.
Maximum Exposure (6-Month Commitment):
Digital Ad Network
1/month (6 total)
Specs: 1206 x 945, jpeg files
Social Media Posts
1/quarter (2 total)
Instagram and Facebook
Onsite Activations
1/quarter (2 total)
In-club tabling for 2 hours
The Investment
$400/month for 1 club
$800/month for all clubs
Contact Max Sonkin at 216.410.3912 or msonkin@ffc.com for more information or to reserve your space.
Thank A Veteran Recognition Board
This Veterans Day, show your gratitude and support for our brave heroes by contributing to the “Thank A Veteran” board in your club. Show your appreciation and honor their incredible service by leaving a simple message or tribute on the board. Together, let’s create a powerful display of appreciation for their unwavering dedication to our country.
Fall ’23 Pickleball Party Giveaway Rules and Regulations
To participate in our Fall ’23 Pickleball Party Contest, head to our Instagram page!
FALL ’23 PICKLEBALL PARTY CONTEST GIVEAWAY RULES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
FFC’s Fall ’23 Pickleball Party Contest giveaway ends Sunday, October 22, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST. Winner will be notified by Tuesday, October 24, 2023 by Instagram Direct Message. One winner will receive 4 custom FFC Pickleball paddles, Pickleballs, 1.5 hours of court time for yourself and 3 friends on a date of your choice at a participating location (subject to availability) with a “Pickleball Pro” on site to facilitate and provide tips and 1 fruit smoothie per player from Local’84 Cafe. Enter to win by following @ffc_chicago, liking the Instagram post from Thursday, October 12 and tagging 3 friends in the comments on the Instagram post from Thursday, October 19. One additional bonus entry will be given by following @fitnessformulaclubs on TikTok. Limit one entry per account. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Instagram. Both FFC members and non-members are eligible to win. Employees of FFC, and their parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, promotion and advertising agencies, and members of their immediate families (spouse and parents, children and siblings and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and persons living in the same household, whether or not related, of such employees, are not eligible to enter or win. Winner will be selected at random using a randomizer software platform. No purchase necessary. Purchase does not enhance the chance of winning. Void where prohibited. You must be 18 years of age or older, live in the Greater Chicago area and hold a valid photo ID with an Illinois address to be eligible to enter. The contents of the giveaway cannot be redeemed for cash value or transferred. The contents of the giveaway must be redeemed with Fitness Formula Clubs by December 15, 2023.
FFC 40th Anniversary Group Fitness Classes
In celebration of our 40th anniversary, we have put together a great lineup of anniversary-themed group fitness classes. 40STRONG is a 40-minute total body workout you won’t want to miss! In this class, you will perform 40 exercises for one minute each in succession with no breaks! Reserve your spot in the FFC+ app – See you in class!
FFC East Lakeview
FFC Elmhurst
FFC Gold Coast
FFC Lincoln Park
FFC Oak Park
FFC Old Town
FFC Park Ridge
FFC South Loop
FFC West Loop
Ortanic Anniversary Special
In honor of FFC’s 40th-anniversary kick off, Ortanic is offering $40 Custom Airbrush Tans throughout September. Please use code Anniversary when booking online at https://ortanic.com/book-now/ to receive the discount. The discount applies only to the Custom Airbrush Tan service and must be redeemed by September 30.